Starting a Science Verification

Landing Page

On the landing page is a summary table of the submissions associated with you, either as a creator, or as a contributor. The table in Figure 3 lists submissions with the following information:

  • Actions (Landing page icons) on each submission. See Table 2.

  • Submission ID : Unique identifier for each submission.

  • Cycle Selection : SKAO observing cycle associated with the submission.

  • Title : The title of the submission.

  • Type : The type of submission. This can be either a proposal or a Science Verification.

  • Status : Current status of the submission (e.g., draft, submitted, Under Review, Accepted, Withdrawn, Rejected).

  • Last Updated : Date and time the submission was last modified.

  • Call Closes : Date when the cycle associated with the submission will close.

Image of the landing page

Figure 3 : Image of the landing page.

Table 2 : Icons and Functions

Icon

Purpose

Edit Icon (Edit)

Edits the details of a submission. This is only active for submissions in “Draft” status.

View Icon (View)

Views the summary of a submission.

Clone Icon (Clone)

Creates an exact copy of a submission. This can be useful for creating new submissions based on similar submissions already created.

Key Information and Actions

  • Click Add submission button to create a new submission.

  • Use the drop down Page filter to filter submissions by status.

  • The search bar Page search filter allows you to search submissions by title and submission ID.

  • The table is sortable by clicking on the column headers

Next Steps

  • Add submission button opens up a cycle selection modal.

  • Select the appropriate cycle for the submission and click Confirm Button to proceed

  • The application progresses to the Title Page.

Image of the Cycle Selection Modal

Figure 4 : Image of the Cycle Selection Modal.

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